county/comté/grafschaft
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8 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken

45-06 FRANKLIN

East-Berkshire

The Hopkins Bridge

45-06-01

South-east of East Berkshire off VT 118 at Enosburg.

Over the Trout River.

The Hopkins Bridge.

2.3 miles east of jct VT 105 at East Berkshire on VT 118 then right to the bridge.

1 span 84' or 25.6m

Built in 1875 by the brothers Sheldon and Savannard Jewett, rehabilitated in 1999.

Town truss.

Photos by Dave MacKenzie of VIRTUAL VERMONT.

Fairfax

The Village or Maple Street Bridge

45-06-02

At Fairfax off VT 104 on Maple Street.

Over Mill Brook.

The Village or Maple Street Bridge.

0.6 mile north of jct VT 128 on VT 104 in Fairfax then left on Maple Street to the bridge.

1 span 57’ or 17.4m

Built in 1865 Sheldon and Savannard Jewett.

Town truss.

Photo by Angel Simon.

East-Fairfield

The East Fairfield Bridge

45-06-03

At the western edge of East Fairfield off VT 36 at Bridge Street.

Over Black Creek.

The East-Fairfield Bridge.

About 12 miles from jct of I-89 near St. Albans on VT 36 to East-Fairfield then right 0.1 mile on Bridge Street.

1 span 68' or 20.7m

Built in 1865, rebuilt and re-opened to traffic in 2009.

Queen truss.

Photos by Dave MacKenzie and Joe Nelson.

Montgomery

The Comstock Bridge

45-06-04

At the western edge of the village of Montgomery
off VT 118.

Over Trout River.

The Comstock Bridge.

Just off VT 118 to the right for 0.2 mile on Comstock Bridge Road as you get to town.

1 span 70' or 21.3m

Built in 1883 by Sheldon and Savannard Jewett, rehabilitated in 2003.

Town truss.

Photos by Galen Frysinger.

The Fuller or Black falls Bridge

45-06-05

In the village of Montgomery on South-Richford Road.

Over Black Falls Brook.

The Fuller or Black Falls Bridge.

Just 0.2 mile north of VT 118 on South-Richford Road in Montgomery.

1 span 50' or 15.2m

Built in 1890 by Sheldon and Savannard Jewett, rehabilitated in 2004.

Town truss.

Photo Don Riffart.

The Hutchins Bridge

45-06-07

South of Montgomery Center just off VT 118 on Hutchins Road.

Over the south Branch of the Trout River.

The Hutchins Bridge.

1.2 miles south of jct VT 242 at Montgomery Center on VT 118 then right at Hutchins road 0.3 mile to the bridge.

1 span 77' or 23.5m

Built in 1883 by the Jewett Brothers, restored in 2009 by Alpine Construction.

Town truss.

Photo Joe Nelson.

The Longley, Head or Harnois Bridge

45-06-08

North-west of Montgomery just off VT 118.

Over the Trout River.

The Longley, Head or Harnois Bridge.

1.1 miles west of Montgomery on VT 118 then just left at Longley road.

1 span 84.6' or 25.7m

Built in 1893 by the Jewett Brothers.

Town truss.

Photo Galen Frysinger.

West-Hill

The West Hill or Creamery Bridge

45-06-09

South west of Montgomery on Creamery Bridge Road.

Over West Hill Brook.

The West Hill or Creamery Bridge.

Half a mile west of Montgomery on VT 118 then left 2.5 miles on West Hill Road and right on Creamery Bridge Road 0.2 mile to the bridge.

1 span 56' or 17m

Built in 1883 by the Jewett Brothers, restored in 2009.

Town truss.

Photos by Galen Frysinger.